Instruction Manual

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Recording Video
2 Press the START/STOP button to begin recording.
• Recording starts. The front and rear tally lamps illuminate and the
recording indicator [NREC] appears on the screen.
• You can use the START/STOP button on the side grip or handle.
• When you use the wireless controller, press the START/STOP button
and the record enable button simultaneously.
3 Press the START/STOP button to pause the recording.
• The clip* is recorded to the CF card and the camcorder enters record
pause mode. The tally lamps will also go out.
* “Clip” refers to one movie unit from the point you press the START/STOP button to start
recording until you press again to pause the recording. You can also include custom
picture settings (0 100) and metadata (0 83) with the clip.
IMPORTANT
• Observe the following precautions while the CFj or CFl access
indicator is illuminated in red. Failure to do so may result in permanent
data loss.
- Do not open the CF card slot cover of the CF card slot being accessed and remove the CF card.
- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
• Be sure to save your recordings regularly (0 132), especially after making important recordings. Canon shall
not be liable for any loss or corruption of data.
NOTES
• The START/STOP button on the handle has a lock lever to prevent accidental operation. Set the lock lever to
R in cases such as when you do not want a recording inadvertently paused or do not plan to use the START/
STOP button. Return the lever to its previous position to enable use of the START/STOP button again.
• You can use the [J Other Functions] [Rec Review] setting (0 88) to review the last clip recorded.
• If you set an assignable button to [Add e Mark] or [Add Z Mark] (0 98), you can press the button to add an
e mark or Z mark to the last clip recorded.
• You can use the [J Other Functions] [Clips] [Delete Last Clip] setting (0 151) to delete the last clip
recorded. Alternatively, you can set an assignable button to [Delete Last Clip]. However, you cannot delete the
last clip if double slot recording is on.
• b When you set the [J Other Functions] [SDI Rec Command] setting to [On] and you connect the
camcorder to another device using the HD/SD SDI terminal, if you start or stop recording with the camcorder,
the other device will also start or stop recording. For more details, visit your local Canon Web site.
• The area around the tripod base may become hot after using the camcorder for an extended period of time.
This is not a malfunction.
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